constitution of the british association for parenteral and ... - BAPEN
constitution of the british association for parenteral and ... - BAPEN
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1.2:18 to obtain <strong>and</strong> maintain charitable status in accordance with <strong>the</strong> laws<br />
governing charitable organisations as pertaining at that time in <strong>the</strong> United<br />
Kingdom <strong>of</strong> Great Britain <strong>and</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Irel<strong>and</strong>.<br />
2. Membership<br />
2.1 Founder Organisations<br />
2.1:1 The Founder Organisations <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>association</strong> were: -<br />
The Clinical Metabolism <strong>and</strong> Nutrition Support Group <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Nutrition Society;<br />
The National Nurses Nutrition Group;<br />
The Parenteral <strong>and</strong> Enteral Nutrition Group <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> British Dietetic<br />
Association;<br />
The Pharmacists National Total Parenteral Nutrition Group;<br />
PINNT - Patients on Intravenous <strong>and</strong> Nasogastric Nutrition Therapy;<br />
The Clinical Metabolism <strong>and</strong> Nutrition Support Group <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Nutrition Society<br />
has now been superseded by <strong>the</strong> Clinical Metabolism <strong>and</strong> Nutrition Theme <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> Nutrition Society, <strong>and</strong> The Pharmacists National Total Parenteral<br />
Nutrition Group has become The British Pharmaceutical Nutrition Group.<br />
These new entities are considered in all respects as Founder Organisations<br />
<strong>of</strong> The Association;<br />
2.1:2 <strong>BAPEN</strong> Medical was created in 2004 as a special interest group within<br />
<strong>BAPEN</strong> <strong>for</strong> those in clinical medical disciplines <strong>and</strong> without a natural affinity<br />
to one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> original Founder Organisations. This new entity is to be<br />
considered in future respects as if it had been a Founder Organisation <strong>of</strong> The<br />
Association;<br />
2.1:3 All individual members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Founder Organisations will be entitled to be<br />
affiliates <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Association without fur<strong>the</strong>r subscription <strong>and</strong> may apply to<br />
register as such;<br />
2.1:4 A subscription may be levied from Founder Organisations at <strong>the</strong> discretion <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> Council with <strong>the</strong> agreement <strong>of</strong> all <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Founder Organisations.<br />
2.2 Associate Membership<br />
2.2:1 The Associate Organisations <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Association are:-<br />
The Intensive Care Society;<br />
The Small Bowel <strong>and</strong> Nutrition Section <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> British Society <strong>of</strong><br />
Gastroenterology;<br />
The British Society <strong>of</strong> Paediatric Gastroenterology <strong>and</strong> Nutrition;<br />
The Primary Care Society <strong>for</strong> Gastroenterology;<br />
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